Deputizing for Prince Faisal.. Al-Qatamine opens the "IFATCA" regional meeting in Amman
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Deputizing for HRH Prince Faisal bin Al Hussein, Minister of Transport and Labor Dr. Nidal Al-Qatamine opened, on Monday, the proceedings of the 37th Regional Meeting of the International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers' Associations ("IFATCA") for the Africa and Middle East region, hosted by the capital, Amman.
Al-Qatamine conveyed the greetings of HRH Prince Faisal and his wishes for success to the participants, stressing that investing in human competencies, specialized training, and enhancing partnerships between governments, educational institutions, and the aviation sector constitutes a fundamental pillar for enhancing air navigation safety and keeping pace with rapid developments in the sector.
He pointed out that the development of the aviation sector requires planning for future competency needs, aligning training programs with labor market requirements and international standards, alongside enhancing regional cooperation and exchanging expertise, which contributes to raising the efficiency of air traffic management and establishing the highest safety standards.
Al-Qatamine stressed the importance of providing a suitable work environment for air traffic controllers, managing workloads and fatigue effectively, promoting a safety culture, and listening to the field expertise of workers, affirming that developing human capabilities represents an essential element in the sustainability of the aviation sector and its ability to keep pace with technological transformations.
